| Gudivada | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 72 for theAndhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
.png) Location of Gudivada Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Krishna |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Machilipatnam |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 208,305 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Telugu Desam Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Gudivada Assembly constituency is a constituency inKrishna district ofAndhra Pradesh that elects representatives to theAndhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly inIndia.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments ofMachilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Venigandla Ramu is the currentMLA of the constituency, having won the2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election fromTelugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 208,305 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update] The constituency was established in 1951, as per theDelimitation Orders (1951).
The three mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]
| Mandal |
|---|
| Gudivada |
| Gudlavalleru |
| Nandivada |
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Gungi Rama Rao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1955 | Vemula Kurmayya | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Gungi Rama Rao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1967 | Musunuri Kasthuri Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Yerneni Subramanyam | ||
| 1972 | Katari Satyanarayana Rao | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1978 | |||
| 1983 | Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1985^ | Raavi Sobhanadri Chowdary | ||
| 1989 | Katari Eswar Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Raavi Sobhanadri Chowdary | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Raavi Hari Gopal | ||
| 2000 | Raavi Venkateswara Rao | ||
| 2004 | Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) | ||
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | YSR Congress Party | ||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | Venigandla Ramu | Telugu Desam Party | |
^ indicates by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Gungi Rama Rao | 63,915 | 26.63% | ||
| CPI | Katragadda Rajagopala Rao | 59,382 | 24.74% | ||
| Independent | A. Gopalakrisahnayya | 25,555 | 10.65% | ||
| INC | Mangalagiri Ramadasu | 20,087 | 8.37% | 8.37% | |
| INC | V. Seethamahalakshamamma | 16,884 | 7.03% | 7.03% | |
| Independent | Pinnamaneni Lingayya | 13,161 | 5.48% | ||
| RPI | Tikambaram | 8,944 | 3.73% | ||
| Independent | Kakollu Raghavalu | 8,742 | 3.64% | ||
| Independent | M. Satgyanarayana Sastri | 8,445 | 3.52% | ||
| Independent | Done Tatayya | 5,406 | 2.25% | ||
| KMPP | D. Venkateswara Rao | 4,062 | 1.69% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,533 | 1.89% | |||
| Turnout | 2,40,040 | 149.34% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,60,730 | ||||
| CPIwin (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Raavi Hari Gopal | 43,126 | 41.8 | ||
| INC | Segu Venkateswarlu | 26,180 | 25.4 | ||
| Independent | Eswara Kumar Katari | 18,936 | 18.4 | ||
| ATDP | Nandamuri Harikrishna | 11,238 | 10.9 |  new | |
| Majority | 16,946 | 15.6 | |||
| Turnout | 108,300 | 66.7 | |||
| TDPhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) | 57,845 | 52.59 |  10.79 | |
| INC | Eswar Kumar Katari | 48,981 | 44.53 | 19.13 | |
| Majority | 8,864 | 8.06 | |||
| Turnout | 109,988 | 69.61 | 6.10 | ||
| TDPhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) | 68,034 | 46.00 |  6.59 | |
| INC | Pinnamaneni Venkateswara Rao | 50,404 | 34.10 | 10.43 | |
| PRP | Raavi Venkateswara Rao | 28,328 | 19.85 | 19.85 | |
| Majority | 17,630 | 11.90 | |||
| Turnout | 147,866 | 81.89 | 12.28 | ||
| TDPhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) | 81,298 | 55.32 | 55.32% | |
| TDP | Raavi Venkateswara Rao | 69,761 | 44.03 | 1.97% | |
| Majority | 11,537 | 7.29 | |||
| Turnout | 158,428 | 80.29 | 1.60 | ||
| YSRCPgain fromTDP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) | 89,833 | 53.50 | 1.82 | |
| TDP | Devineni Avinash | 70,354 | 41.90 | 2.13 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,285 | 1.96 | new | |
| Majority | 19,479 | 9.6 | |||
| Turnout | 167,902 | 80.6 | 0.31 | ||
| YSRCPhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Venigandla Ramu | 109,980 | 64.08 | 22.18 | |
| YSRCP | Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) | 56,940 | 33.18 | 20.32 | |
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 999 | 0.58 | ||
| Majority | 53,040 | 30.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,71,604 | ||||
| TDPgain fromYSRCP | Swing | ||||